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July is bereaved parents awareness month—a time when the spotlight is on us to reach out to bereaved parents and their families. We are encouraged to listen to them without advising them…to offer a shoulder to cry on…to give a hug when appropriate and needed…to be there for the bereaved. Bereaved parents are often trapped […]
Posted at: July 9th, 2013 - 7:17 am - Number of Comments » 0
In the course I recently completed (supporting individuals living with complex care needs), a point was brought up…most of the studies and models (and the resulting stages of grief and mourning) were done with people nearing the end of their life. What about those who die young, or unexpectedly or have pre-existing mental illness or […]
Posted at: July 6th, 2013 - 10:07 am - Number of Comments » 1
“Kindness is the language the blind can see and the deaf can hear.” ~ Mark Twain Melanie Hack Author of Who Killed My Sister, My Friend Read an excerpt now TV Shows and Clips about the Death of Cindy James
Posted at: July 2nd, 2013 - 1:40 pm - Number of Comments » 0